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'French wine' from Virginia enjoying spirited growth

Sat, Oct 25, 2014 - 5:50 AM

Matthieu Finot checks the maturing white wine in barrels on Oct 8, 2014 at the King Family vineyard in Crozet, Virginia.

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Crozet, Virginia

WHEN Matthieu Finot moved to Virginia, he planned to stay for only a year. That was a decade ago. He is now among a growing number of French winemakers setting up shop in the US state, where former president and Francophile Thomas Jefferson struggled to produce grapes two...

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